#image

Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought. ↗

— Roy H. Williams

#built #creators #fellow #fellow men #human

A visual image is a simple thing, a picture that enters the eyes. ↗

— Roy H. Williams

#eyes #image #picture #simple #simple thing

Consequently, a young business often grows by large percentages. Mature businesses rarely do. ↗

— Roy H. Williams

#eyes #image #picture #simple #simple thing

Numerals are images of amounts. But the amounts they represent are real. ↗

— Roy H. Williams

#real #represent

Style is the image of character. ↗

— Edward Gibbon

#image #style

Is the beauty myth good to men? It hurts them by teaching them how to avoid loving women. It prevents men from actually seeing women. It does not, contrary to its own professed ideology, stimulate and gratify sexual longing. In suggesting a vision in place of a woman, it has a numbing effect, reducing all senses but the visual, and impairing even that. ↗

— Naomi Wolf

#beauty #body-image #cosmetic-surgery #cosmetics #culture

My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#begin #books #connected #image #necessarily

I had been in a film, playing a young British aristocrat. My wife told me that she was invited to a dinner and she invited me to dinner and the hostess had seen me and said, 'You cannot bring him.' but I think that I've done enough to shatter the image. ↗

— Michael York

#been #bring #british #cannot #dinner

But it is just two lovers, holding hands and in a hurry to reach their car, their locked hands a starfish leaping through the dark. ↗

— John Updike

#imagery #inspirational #love #lovers #metaphor

Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me. ↗

— Alberto Giacometti

#constructed #deeply #discover #displaced #facts